Definition

A skin lubricant applied to the chamois pad of cycling shorts or directly to the skin to reduce friction and prevent chafing during long rides.

Why it matters (in Poovi’s context)

Helps to increase comfort and prevent soreness, particularly on extended cycling sessions, by minimising skin irritation.

Key properties or components

  • Friction reduction
  • Chafing prevention
  • Skin lubrication

Contradictions or debates

None.

Sources